by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Making Memories, Travel
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Saying goodbye to my sister today was supposed to be easy, because we knew we would be seeing each other twice more this month – on the coast and at the family reunion. But the knowledge that we’d soon be heading back to New York and...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Making Memories, Travel
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Spending time with my sister has been an extraordinary pleasure. We truly are the best of friends, but more than that, our children – her 15-year old, her 12-year old twins, my 12-year old, her 10-year old, and my 9-year old – love each...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Making Memories
Getting Real With Mary Swan-Bell Lily, my five-year-old whirlwind, loves to hone her fashion designing skills. Unfortunately, sometimes her materials of choice leave something to be desired. Let me be more specific: Two of her favorite textiles are tissues and plastic...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Frugal Living, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Sara Haley There are a million and one articles out there on the internet that promise to give you the tricks of the trade to saving money. From couponing to cutting your expenses, I’ve read it all. And I’m sure you have, too. But when it...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Crafts with Kids, Family
Getting Real With Veronica Ibarra OK, so our 12 Days of Christmas theme with all handmade ornaments of the 364 items mentioned in the song didn’t actually get finished. We only got 256 items done by Christmas, but the tree was full and the kids and I had a...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Making Memories
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce There’s been a lot of talk in the mommysphere lately about whether or not we’re going overboard at Christmas with the gifts we buy our kids. Yep. We do. So what?! Ok, so I don’t endorse going completely in debt,...
